# 禽獸
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qínshòu
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄡˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): kam$^4$ sau$^3$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khìm-chhu
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): khîm-siù
    (Teochew, Peng'im): kim$^5$ siu$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qínshòu
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄡˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cínshòu
*** Wade–Giles: chʻin$^2$-shou$^4$
*** Yale: chín-shòu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chynshow
*** Palladius: циньшоу (cinʹšou)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰin³⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kam$^4$ sau$^3$
*** Yale: kàhm sau
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kam$^4$ sau$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kem$^4$ seo$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰɐm²¹ sɐu̯³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khìm-chhu
*** Hakka Romanization System: kim$^ˇ$ cu
*** Hagfa Pinyim: kim$^2$ cu$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /kʰim¹¹ t͡sʰu⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khîm-siù
*** Tâi-lô: khîm-siù
*** Phofsit Daibuun: qimsiux
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kʰim²⁴⁻²² siu²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰim²⁴⁻²² siu⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰim¹³⁻²² siu²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kʰim²⁴⁻¹¹ siu¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰim²³⁻³³ siu²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: kim$^5$ siu$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khîm siù
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰim⁵⁵⁻¹¹ siu²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: gim syuwH
Rime :
| Character | 禽 | 獸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 侵 (140) | 尤 (136) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 巨金切 | 舒救切 |
| Baxter | gim | syuwH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɡˠiɪm/ | /ɕɨu$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɡᵚim/ | /ɕiu$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɡiem/ | /ɕiəu$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /gjim/ | /ɕuw$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɡjəm/ | /ɕiu$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɡĭĕm/ | /ɕĭəu$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /gi̯əm/ | /ɕi̯ə̯u$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qín | shòu |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | kam$^4$ | sau$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[C.ɢ](r)[ə]m s.tʰu(ʔ)-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡrɯm qʰljus/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 禽 | 禽 | 獸 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | qín | qín | shòu |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ gim › | ‹ gim › | ‹ syuw$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[C.ɢ](r)[ə]m/ | /*[C.ɢ](r)[ə]m/ | /*s.tʰu(ʔ)-s/ |
| English | bird; animal | catch, capture | (wild) animal |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 禽 | 獸 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 6607 | 11712 |
| Phonetic component | 今 | 嘼 |
| Rime group | 侵 | 幽 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 琴 | 狩 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡrɯm/ | /*qʰljus/ |

### Noun

禽獸
* birds and animals
    Synonym: 鳥獸 / 鸟兽 (niǎoshòu)
* beast; animal; creature
* (figurative) beast (cruel person)
       báitiān shì jiàoshòu, wǎnshang shì qínshòu [Pinyin]
       professor by day, beast by night

#### Derived terms

* 衣冠禽獸 / 衣冠禽兽 (yīguānqínshòu)